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Gianna Farina

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01-13-2008 14:57

I just got a new PC and it has a 22 inch widescreen Monitor, I was just wondering what might be a good setting , my last pc was 1162x864, on this pc i look like a big monster(just made me wonder how all others see me) anyway if anyone has any ideas that would be great ty

Osgeld Barmy

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01-13-2008 15:21

look at what your desktop is set at

Nika Talaj

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01-13-2008 15:22

Hmmm .... I searched for monitor, and found this thread full of people who think they didn't need any special settings for a 22". You might try IM'ing one of them and asking what their screen resolution is set to ...

/327/c7/232156/1.html

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Archie Lukas

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01-13-2008 15:43

22" is beyond the normal rez limits, so it just expands the pixels
bet it looks weird and possible fuzzy too

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Osgeld Barmy

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01-13-2008 16:56

1680x1050?

doesnt matter it all depends on the monitor

Teeny Leviathan

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01-13-2008 17:06

From: Archie Lukas

22" is beyond the normal rez limits, so it just expands the pixels
bet it looks weird and possible fuzzy too

I have a 22" widescreen that is set for 1680x1050. SL looks fine to me.

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Drivin Sideways

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01-13-2008 17:27

Teeny's right.

Everything is quite sharp, just large and sharp.

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Gianna Farina Registered User Join date: 2 Oct 2005 Posts: 11	01-13-2008 14:57 I just got a new PC and it has a 22 inch widescreen Monitor, I was just wondering what might be a good setting , my last pc was 1162x864, on this pc i look like a big monster(just made me wonder how all others see me) anyway if anyone has any ideas that would be great ty
Osgeld Barmy Registered User Join date: 22 Mar 2005 Posts: 3,336	01-13-2008 15:21 look at what your desktop is set at
Nika Talaj now you see her ... Join date: 2 Jan 2007 Posts: 5,449	01-13-2008 15:22 Hmmm .... I searched for monitor, and found this thread full of people who think they didn't need any special settings for a 22". You might try IM'ing one of them and asking what their screen resolution is set to ... /327/c7/232156/1.html _____________________ . To contact forum folks, join the inworld group "The Forum Cartel". New residents with questions about SL more than welcome! We has parties! To contact forum scripters, join the inworld group "Scriptoratti" (thanks Void!). New scripter questions welcome!
Archie Lukas Transcended Join date: 5 Jan 2007 Posts: 115	01-13-2008 15:43 22" is beyond the normal rez limits, so it just expands the pixels bet it looks weird and possible fuzzy too _____________________ Archie Lukas "Just the facts ma'am" MI5
Osgeld Barmy Registered User Join date: 22 Mar 2005 Posts: 3,336	01-13-2008 16:56 1680x1050? doesnt matter it all depends on the monitor
Teeny Leviathan Never started World War 3 Join date: 20 May 2003 Posts: 2,716	01-13-2008 17:06 From: Archie Lukas 22" is beyond the normal rez limits, so it just expands the pixels bet it looks weird and possible fuzzy too I have a 22" widescreen that is set for 1680x1050. SL looks fine to me. _____________________ The Default Avatars were created by Linden Lab They evolved. They rebelled. There are many copies. And they have a plan.
Drivin Sideways 100% recycled pixels Join date: 30 Oct 2007 Posts: 502	01-13-2008 17:27 Teeny's right. Everything is quite sharp, just large and sharp. _____________________